Intense rainfall events combined with aging municipal infrastructure, increased urbanization and a lack of flood protection measures at the household level have resulted in losses in billions of dollars for Canada’s insurance companies, governments, homeowners, landlords and tenants over the past decade. The Intact Centre has developed a variety of resources to help Canadians take action to reduce their basement flood risk. For a summary of the top actions residents can take to reduce basement flood risk read Three Cost-Effective Steps to Basement Flood Protection.